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The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

The role of private equity in supporting shareholder ambitions Sam Forman, an Associate Director at Gambit Corporate Finance, reflects on the role private equity firms and investors can play in supporting shareholders with realising their ambitions.
26 October 2021
How SME businesses can prepare for post-Covid growth A recent study of 250 small business owners by Vistage, a coaching consultancy for leaders of SMEs, has revealed that SMEs in the region remain positive in spite of ongoing challenges.
26 October 2021
Fairgrove Partners raises £1,000 for FirstLight Trust Consultants from Fairgrove Partners have raised more than £1,000 for a UK military charity. The consultants’ made the contribution off the back of a 30-kilometre trek across Exmoor in October.
26 October 2021
Peter Hughes joins tech consultancy Saggezza in UK office International technology consultancy Saggezza has appointed a new Programme Director in its UK wing. Former EY Director Peter Hughes joins from Scott Logic.
26 October 2021
The state of the innovation and R&D landscape in 6 charts Global management consulting firm Ayming has released the latest edition of its Innovation Barometer, providing an in-depth insight into the state of the innovation and research & development landsca
25 October 2021
Sutton Trust and top strategy firms launch Pathways to Consulting Four of the world’s leading strategy consultancies have joined forces with Sutton Trust, to launch a new social impact initiative.
25 October 2021
Cognizant leader Rob Walker: ‘The time to act on ESG is today’ The UK & Ireland Managing Director of Cognizant, Rob Walker, outlines why and how businesses must start acting on their environmental and social responsibilities – and how Cognizant is leading by exa
25 October 2021
Celonis names Convedo a consulting partner for EMEA region Global software provider Celonis has admitted UK-headquartered Convedo to its trusted partner ranks.
25 October 2021
Turning customer data into insights remains a challenge Business leaders hold customer data in high regard, with eight-in-10 recognising its potential to drive financial benefits.
25 October 2021
Capita welcomes Kathy Quashie as chief growth officer Professional services firm Capita has named Kathy Quashie the firm’s new Chief Growth Officer, effective January 2022.
25 October 2021
2021 yet another dramatic year for airlines globally Despite the growing enthusiasm for international tourism in the coming three months, 2021 will still be a dramatic year for aviation.
22 October 2021
Take on organisational complexity with corporate simplification Many corporates (not just large multinationals) seem to excel in making their organisational structures unnecessarily complex by setting up more legal entities than they know what to do with.
22 October 2021
EY offers all staff a free masters in business analytics at Hult Big Four firm EY is offering a new, fully accredited Masters in Business Analytics, which is freely available to all employees.
22 October 2021
Carole Gentil and Ian Oswald join EY’s banking consulting team Carole Gentil and Ian Oswald have joined EY, as the firm expands its banking technology consulting team. The pair bring more than 37 years of experience to the firm.
22 October 2021
Venture capital feeding frenzy sees UK start-up investment boom On the back of three consecutive record-breaking quarters, 2021 has become a bumper year for venture capital in the UK.
21 October 2021
How SAP systems are protected against security and cyber risks Turnkey Consulting and Onapsis have released the 2021 edition of their SAP Security Survey Report, providing in-depth insights into the current state of the industry.
21 October 2021
BearingPoint RegTech rebrands as Regnology for next phase The former RegTech business of BearingPoint has marked its independence with a new brand identity. Regnology was spun off from its former owner via a deal with Nordic Capital, at the end of 2020.
21 October 2021
Andrew Pimlott, Brian Stuart and Simon Placks join Ankura Global management consulting firm Ankura has strengthened its Data & Technology practice in the UK with three new senior managing directors: Andrew Pimlott, Brian Stuart and Simon Placks.
21 October 2021
PwC sells mobility tax and immigration business for $2.2 billion PwC has agreed to a deal with CD&R, which will see it offload its global mobility tax and immigration services practice.
20 October 2021
Communications consultancy Liquid adds seven to Birmingham team Communications and public relations consultancy Liquid expands has strengthened its team in Birmingham with seven new appointments.
20 October 2021
David Clarke joins Alpha FMC’s insurance practice as a director Asset, wealth management and insurance consultancy Alpha FMC has hired David Clarke as a Director in its insurance advisory wing.
20 October 2021
Oxford University contributes over £15 billion to the UK economy As one of the leading educational institutions in the UK, the University of Oxford has played a crucial role in the country’s success for centuries.
19 October 2021
IBM Consulting brand launches with 140,000 consultants globally Formerly known as IBM Global Business Services, the advisory brand of the global technology giant will look to assist clients with the application of IBM solutions during digital transformations.
19 October 2021
Canal+ buys majority stake in SPI International Canal+ is set to acquire a 70% majority stake in SPI International, a global media company operating 42 TV channels across six continents. The valuation and other deal terms were not disclosed.
19 October 2021
Caroline Gardner joins PwC's audit oversight body Scotland’s former Auditor General has joined PwC, to help strengthen its new audit oversight body.
19 October 2021
KPMG investing over $1 billion in sustainability and ESG services KPMG is investing big in sustainability consulting. In the coming three years, the global firm is channelling more than $1 billion in its services focused on sustainability and ESG matters.
18 October 2021
How to lead the charge on diversity and inclusion Following the merger of professional services firms Fluxx and magneticNorth earlier in 2021, Jenny Burns became the combined entity’s new Chief Executive Office, while and Lou Cordwell OBE took on th
18 October 2021
Bart Michels joins MSQ as Executive Director The former CEO of Kantar Consulting has been named as Executive Director at marketing group MSQ.
18 October 2021
Foster + Partners announces partnership with Hennick & Company Architecture firm Foster + Partners has confirmed a new strategic partnership with private investment firm Hennick & Company.
15 October 2021
One Minute to Midnight adds George Clapp to London team Global market research and insight consultancy One Minute to Midnight has announced appointments on either side of the Atlantic.
15 October 2021
How to set, measure and implement key performance indicators Without setting out clear key performance indicators, making any strategy or transformation succeed can be a challenge. Marieta Bencheva explains how to set, measure and implement goals.
14 October 2021
Four clear use cases for AI in customer service Artificial intelligence is rapidly being used to disrupt markets across the industrial gamut; taking care of repetitive tasks more efficiently than traditional modes, while allowing for human labour
14 October 2021

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